A prosecutor says a former upstate New York prison guard repeatedly stomped on the head of a 22-year-old inmate during a brutal beating by a group of guards. Prosecutors say former New York prison …
North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger has conceded the March 3 Republican primary for his legislative seat to Sam Page. It’s a move that will shake up power in government in the ninth-largest …
A huge heat dome is spreading across the United States and it is shattering March temperature records. On Monday, National Weather Service meteorologist Gregg Gallina said the heat covers an …
Belgian pharmaceutical maker UCB says it will build a $2 billion drug manufacturing plant near Atlanta. The company said Tuesday announcement that the plant is a cornerstone of its plan to sell more …
Travelers passing through Philadelphia International Airport may have expected long security lines, but the longest line was made of cheesesteaks. The airport set a Guinness World Record with 1,291 …
Small rural Michigan schools say competitive state grants leave their students behind, because administrators do not have time to apply. Superintendents describe writing grants between recess duty, …
Authorities are working to determine what caused a deadly collision between a jet and a fire truck on the runway at New York City’s LaGuardia Airport. They’re planning to analyze the plane’s …
Asian benchmarks are mostly rebounding, echoing the cautious relief that swept through Wall Street after President Donald Trump said the United States has talked with Iran about a possible end to …
U.S. senators are discussing a proposal to end the Homeland Security budget stalemate by funding much of the department, including Transportation Security Administration airport workers who are going …
The group Everytown for Gun Safety used court records to trace more than 250 guns bought at nearly two dozen Academy Sports + Outdoors chain stores that had been trafficked over three years in a …
A Missouri court has upheld a mid-decade redistricting plan that gives Republicans a chance to win an additional congressional seat in this year’s midterm elections. The Republican-led Legislature …
Officials say a large explosion at an oil refinery near the Texas coast has shot plumes of smoke into the air and forced nearby residents to shelter in place. Mayor Charlotte M. Moses says no one was …
Maryland authorities say a professional cornhole player who is also a quadruple amputee allegedly fatally shot a passenger in the front seat of a car he was driving during an argument. The Charles …
Montana’s Department of Administration has reversed a rule that would have blocked permits for most weekend rallies at the state Capitol in Helena. The department changed the guidelines on Friday …
Fire truck in deadly LaGuardia collision didn't have a transponder needed to trigger warning system, NTSB says.
The nonprofit that controls the artificial intelligence maker OpenAI pledged Tuesday to grant out $1 billion in the next year and to build up its capacity as a philanthropic funder. The pledge …
The University of Mississippi has announced the upcoming launch of its new Center on Collegiate Gambling. Researchers describe the center as the “first of its kind in the nation” amid rising …
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has intervened to help ensure snooker’s world championship is staying at its long-time home of the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield until at least 2045. There were …
Lawmakers in states where abortion is already banned are focusing on measures intended to crack down on abortion pills. The governor of South Dakota signed such a bill this month and lawmakers in …
Most consumers are guilty of the same habit — filling drawers or closets with devices such as old laptops, cellphones, fitness trackers and other electronics once those things are no longer needed. …